Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in South America

South America: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 132,924 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
132,924 1000 USD
Change on year
up 20.0%
Rank
14th
of 24 groups
All-time high
193,120 1000 USD
in 2005
All-time low
360 1000 USD
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in South America, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America stood at 132,924 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America peaked at 193,120 1000 USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 360 1000 USD, in 1982.

South America ranks 14th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in South America, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 378 1000 USD
1962 378 1000 USD +0.0%
1963 378 1000 USD +0.0%
1964 428 1000 USD +13.2%
1965 428 1000 USD +0.0%
1966 428 1000 USD +0.0%
1967 504 1000 USD +17.8%
1968 504 1000 USD +0.0%
1969 630 1000 USD +25.0%
1970 484 1000 USD -23.2%
1971 428 1000 USD -11.6%
1972 781 1000 USD +82.5%
1973 1,411 1000 USD +80.7%
1974 625 1000 USD -55.7%
1975 882 1000 USD +41.1%
1976 1,484 1000 USD +68.3%
1977 1,423 1000 USD -4.1%
1978 1,260 1000 USD -11.5%
1979 1,058 1000 USD -16.0%
1980 705 1000 USD -33.4%
1981 411 1000 USD -41.7%
1982 360 1000 USD -12.4%
1983 481 1000 USD +33.6%
1984 532 1000 USD +10.6%
1985 756 1000 USD +42.1%
1986 743 1000 USD -1.7%
1987 680 1000 USD -8.5%
1988 655 1000 USD -3.7%
1989 655 1000 USD +0.0%
1990 11,194 1000 USD +1609.0%
1991 12,145 1000 USD +8.5%
1992 23,584 1000 USD +94.2%
1993 23,609 1000 USD +0.1%
1994 34,711 1000 USD +47.0%
1995 34,731 1000 USD +0.1%
1996 46,444 1000 USD +33.7%
1997 57,861 1000 USD +24.6%
1998 62,491 1000 USD +8.0%
1999 179,730 1000 USD +187.6%
2000 192,045 1000 USD +6.9%
2001 16,904 1000 USD -91.2%
2002 60,437 1000 USD +257.5%
2003 52,809 1000 USD -12.6%
2004 102,670 1000 USD +94.4%
2005 193,120 1000 USD +88.1%
2006 161,822 1000 USD -16.2%
2007 124,545 1000 USD -23.0%
2008 174,161 1000 USD +39.8%
2009 153,636 1000 USD -11.8%
2010 128,065 1000 USD -16.6%
2011 139,507 1000 USD +8.9%
2012 145,246 1000 USD +4.1%
2013 111,490 1000 USD -23.2%
2014 107,141 1000 USD -3.9%
2015 66,748 1000 USD -37.7%
2016 96,694 1000 USD +44.9%
2017 75,496 1000 USD -21.9%
2018 81,725 1000 USD +8.3%
2019 109,738 1000 USD +34.3%
2020 116,398 1000 USD +6.1%
2021 113,045 1000 USD -2.9%
2022 94,595 1000 USD -16.3%
2023 110,748 1000 USD +17.1%
2024 132,924 1000 USD +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 450.67 1000 USD 378 1000 USD 630 1000 USD 9
1970s 983.6 1000 USD 428 1000 USD 1,484 1000 USD 10
1980s 597.8 1000 USD 360 1000 USD 756 1000 USD 10
1990s 48,650 1000 USD 11,194 1000 USD 179,730 1000 USD 10
2000s 123,215 1000 USD 16,904 1000 USD 193,120 1000 USD 10
2010s 106,185 1000 USD 66,748 1000 USD 145,246 1000 USD 10
2020s 113,542 1000 USD 94,595 1000 USD 132,924 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 11 Niger 117,952 1000 USD compare
  2. 12 Romania 80,593 1000 USD compare
  3. 13 Jamaica 67,908 1000 USD compare
  4. 14 Ghana 55,149 1000 USD compare
  5. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 49,678 1000 USD compare
  6. 16 Egypt 25,257 1000 USD compare
  7. 17 Morocco 24,682 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America was 132,924 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 193,120 1000 USD in 2005.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 360 1000 USD in 1982.
How does South America rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
South America ranks 14th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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73 places, 4,224 data points, 1961–2024
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